Salt Lake City, UT (SportsNetwork.com) - The Utah Jazz were on the verge of their longest losing streak in 32 years, but took out the defending champs to get back in the win column. Derrick Favors had 21 points and eight rebounds, Enes Kanter added 12 points and 15 boards and the Jazz snapped their nine-game losing streak with a 100-96 triumph over the San Antonio Spurs. Gordon Hayward posted 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists for the Jazz, who hadnt dropped 10 in a row since an 18-game slide from Feb. 24-March 29, 1982. Tim Duncan tallied 23 points and 14 boards, while Kawhi Leonard supplied 16 points, five rebounds, five assists and five steals for San Antonio, which has lost two of its last four on the heels of an eight-game winning streak. Tony Parker missed his second consecutive contest with a mild hamstring strain. Duncans running hook shot capped an 8-3 Spurs spurt to start the fourth and claw them within 81-80 with 9:13 left, but the Jazz responded with a 12-2 surge to put the game away. Haywards steal and dunk, followed by a jumper preceded Favors reverse layup, which finished off the burst and extended Utahs cushion to 93-82 with 3:34 to go. San Antonio never made it a one-possession game the rest of the way. Earlier, the Spurs held a 22-21 edge following a quarter of play, but Utah outscored them 23-21 in the second and took a 44-43 edge into the locker room. Utah created some distance with a 10-4 swing during the later stages of the third and Favors three-point play concluded the flurry and staked it to a 67-59 advantage. The Jazz were up 78-72 going into the fourth. Game Notes Six of Utahs losses during the losing skid came at home and the Jazz hadnt dropped seven in a row in Salt Lake City since Feb. 2-March 3, 2011 ... San Antonios Manu Ginobili, who had 10 points and eight assists, was 0-of-8 from the field in the first half and finished 3-of-17 overall ... The Spurs held a 62-50 points in the paint advantage. Stitched NHL Jerseys . - Tom Brady and the Patriots routed the Bengals and quieted the doubters. Wholesale NHL Jerseys Online . Jeter doubled high off the left-field wall and scored on Jacoby Ellsburys first hit in pinstripes in the fifth. Hiroki Kuroda (1-1) pitched 6 1-3 sharp innings in the Yankees 112th opener in New York. In what manager Joe Girardi said would be a season-long lovefest for Jeter, the shortstop was cheered every step of the way by an adoring crowd of 48, 142 -- even when his double-play grounder back to Orioles starter Ubaldo Jimenez (0-2) scored Solarte in the third inning for the first run. http://www.cheapnhlcustomjerseys.com/ . -- Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Sidney Rice tweeted an apparent goodbye after a report about his pending release. Fake NHL Jerseys . Anything less than gold for either nation is considered a disappointment. Yet for Switzerland, advancing to the semifinal might be a victory in itself. Authentic NHL Jerseys Cheap . Lost to Los Angeles in first round of playoffs.ZURICH, Switzerland -- Argentina has climbed to second place behind World Cup champion Spain in the monthly FIFA rankings, while Canada tumbled 15 spots to an all-time low of No. 106. The Canadian mens team closed out its first camp under new head coach Benito Floro this week by dropping a 1-0 decision to Mauritania. Canada has yet to record a victory in 10 games this season. The United States moved up six places to No. 13 after joinning Argentina this week in qualifying for the World Cup.dddddddddddd The Argentines rose two places from fourth, knocking Germany down to No. 3. Italy also qualified for the World Cup and jumped two spots to No. 4, while Colombia dropped two to fifth. Belgium, Uruguay, Brazil, Netherlands and Croatia round out the top 10. Canadas previous low was No. 105 in July 2011. Canada reached a high of No. 40 in December 1996. ' ' '